Science and the precautionary principle in international courts and tribunals : expert evidence, burden of proof and finality /
Foster, Caroline E.,
Science and the precautionary principle in international courts and tribunals : expert evidence, burden of proof and finality / Caroline E. Foster. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. - xxiii, 375 p. ;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-364) and index.
Co-operation between disputing parties -- Methods for taking expert evidence in scientific disputes -- The role of adjudicators and the role of experts -- Getting to the heart of the rules on burden of proof -- Reversing the burden of proof to give effect to the precautionary principle -- Finality, revision and nullity in scientific cases -- Reassessment proceedings and res judicata.
9780521513265
Environmental law, International.
International courts.
Evidence (Law)
Precautionary principle.
341.55 / FOS.S
Science and the precautionary principle in international courts and tribunals : expert evidence, burden of proof and finality / Caroline E. Foster. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. - xxiii, 375 p. ;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-364) and index.
Co-operation between disputing parties -- Methods for taking expert evidence in scientific disputes -- The role of adjudicators and the role of experts -- Getting to the heart of the rules on burden of proof -- Reversing the burden of proof to give effect to the precautionary principle -- Finality, revision and nullity in scientific cases -- Reassessment proceedings and res judicata.
9780521513265
Environmental law, International.
International courts.
Evidence (Law)
Precautionary principle.
341.55 / FOS.S